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Henry Hite a.k.a. Henry Mullens was hired as an actor because of his height and apparent disregard for self-embarrassment. Henry, a real-life tall guy, portrayed a hitch-hiking space-alien in Bill Rebane's stupefying sci-fi failure 'Terror At Halfday' (1965) after which Herschell Gordon Lewis was brought in to "fix" the results, resulting in what is often considered Lewis' least watchable picture, _Monster a-Go Go_.- Altaf was born on 13 November 1942 in Nadia, West Bengal, Bengal Presidency. He was an actor, known for Ora 11 Jon (1972), Alor Michil (1974) and Jibon Sathi (1976). He died on 26 May 1978 in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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Kyveli was born in 1887. She was an actress, known for Madame X (1956) and The Wrong Road (1933). She was married to George Papandreou, Mitsos Myrat and Kostas Theodoridis. She died on 26 May 1978 in Athens, Greece.- Tamara Platonovna Karsavina was born on March 10, 1885, in St. Petersburg, Russia. Her father, named Platon Karsavin, was the ballet dancer with the Imperial Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg. She graduated from the Imperial Ballet School, where her classmate was Anna Pavlova. The two ballerinas became rivals. Karsavina prevailed and Pavlova eventually left the Mariinsky Theatre and the Diaghilev's company and formed her own troupe. From 1909-1922 Karsavina was the prima-ballerina with the "Ballets Russes" of the legendary impresario Sergei Diaghilev. Her best roles were choreographed by Michel Fokine and George Balanchine. Karsavina's longtime stage partner was Vaslav Nijinsky. Designs for Karsavina were created by Pablo Picasso, Leon Bakst, Henri Matisse, Andre Derain, Alexander Golovin, Natalia Goncharova, and other notable artists. In 1917 Karsavina married British diplomat Henry James Bruce and they settled in London, England. There she helped found the Royal Academy of Dancing in 1920, and also coached ballet dancers. Karsavina wrote several books on dancing and published informative memoirs. She died on May 26, 1978, in London.
- Stanislav Simonov was born on 19 January 1941. He was an actor, known for Tainstvennyy monakh (1968), Vremya, vperyod! (1965) and Sever, yug, vostok, zapad (2010). He died on 26 May 1978.
- Zygmunt Chmielewski was born on 16 May 1894 in Odessa, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]. He was an actor, known for Love or a Kingdom (1936), Spy (1933) and Szlakiem hanby (1929). He died on 26 May 1978 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
- L. Allen Dealey was born on 6 August 1898 in San Francisco, California, USA. He was an actor, known for When Snakeville Struck Oil (1915), A Waiting Game (1916) and The Night That Sophie Graduated (1915). He died on 26 May 1978 in Oakland, California, USA.